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The Maya

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which continent did the Maya civilisation live in?

a)

Europe

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

2.

Which of these four countries did NOT make up part of the Maya lands?

a)

Venezuela

b)

Guatemala

c)

Belize

d)

Mexico

3.

When did the Maya civilisation exist?

a)

2000BC - 1008BC

b)

3000BC - 1697AD

c)

1050BC - 894AD

d)

2350BC - 1050AD

4.

In Maya Hierarchical society, who was at the top?

a)

Warriors

b)

Noblemen/Noblewomen

c)

Rulers

d)

Priests

5.

In Maya Hierarchical society, who was at the bottom?

a)

Farmers

b)

Slaves

c)

Warriors

d)

Craftsmen

6.

Tick all the Maya cities.

a)

Chichen Itza

b)

Tikal

c)

Uxmal

d)

Altun Ha

7.

What did the Maya use to trade with?

a)

Horses

b)

Money

c)

Jade

d)

Cacao beans

8.

Which of these Maya luxury items is a dark volcanic glass formed from lava?

a)

Jade

b)

Gold

c)

Obsidian

d)

Jewellery

9.

The wealthy Maya had luxury items. Which of these was a luxury item?

a)

Food

b)

Feather works

c)

Clothing

d)

Tools

10.

Which of these is the Maya number for 12?

a)
b)
c)
d)